The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1887-12-15


shoes. and coats, and satchels for gentle
men and ladies'. We call special attention
to the celebrated Gladstone" valices, the
'snobbiest'' thing out for travellers. All
these goods are shown to great advantage
in the well arranged, neat and handsome
store-room of this firm, Go to see them,
and you will smile all over at your good
luck in getting such good goods, and your
smile will last too. for whatever you buy
here will wear well and give entire salts
faction.
EAKLE & JONES.
Ned, as friend ones is familiarly known,
SAYS his firm has been "a little distigured,
by putting in ii glass front and ADDING a
forty-foot addition to the rear of their
store. ''but they are still in the ring, with
greatly enlarged facilities for handling the
large lire of goods carried by them; and
for waiting on the crowds that throng
their house, to purchase from their first
class stock. Ned will entertain you with
a joke. while the polite and attentive
clerks will furnish you whatever you want
from their we,lseiected stock. They keep
a full line of first class goods, and have on
hand at all times, fresh and abundant sup
plies of country produce. For the sub.
stantlals of life, Eakle & Jones stand ready
to make good all they promise. Don't
forget the place, No. 10, South Augusta
Street, opposite the Court House.
j. l.. BARTH,
the clothier, carries one of the largest
stocks of ready made clothing to be found
in the city, and when you enter this house
you wonder what he will do with such an
immense stock of goods. But don't be
worried about that, kind reader, for Barth
and his ever watchful assistants know how
and where to dispose of all these goods.
You will find here the latest and most
fashionable goods in all styles and qualities,
dress suits, business suits. boys suits,
overcoats, rubber coats, boots, shoes, UNI
brellas, neck ties, silk handkerchiefs, gen
tlemen gloves, and first class furnishing
goods of every description. Give Barth
call and get the worth of your money.
STACK, sPITLER 6 co.
And now step across the street and take
look at the large and well filled store of
Stack. Splitter & Co. They do large
wholesale business, and carry an extensive
line of goods, and keep a salesman con-
stantly on the road in the interest of their
trade. They advertise oGr city extensively
and with great credit, for they furnish
only first class goods, and guarantee salts
faction. BY energy industry and business
tact, they have established large and
satisfactory trade. They have also well
selected stock of shelf goods. and teas and
coffees, for retail trade, in which depart
ment they keep abreast of the times. They
are the wholesale and retail agents for the
celebrated 'sLevering's Coffee" which was
exhibited at the Augusta County Fair,
and gave such general satisfaction. Give
them trial, and save regrets.
J.F TANNEHILL, FLORIST.
Mr.. Tannehill has had large experience
in this business. and thoroughly under
stands it in all it's branches. He has Sc
cured the services of well trained Flo
rist of many years experience, and is pre-
pared to execute all work in his line, with
promptness. neatness, and in good taste.
His greenhouses are things of beauty.
While outside the cold hand of winter has
blasted and desolated all egetation-inside
these greenhouses new world springs
inf wiz fhnnnh mario wand
had touched this spot. He has beautiful
roses, carnations, violets, lilies, hyacinths,
smilax, and such an endless variety, as
neither time nor space will admit of here.
He is prepared to decorate private resi-
dences, and churches, for weddings and
other entertainments, and to furnish floral
designs, of beautiful and artistic construc-
ton. Go and see his greenhouses, East
Frederick Street.
RI. STRATTON.
Here is another place where the sub
stantials Of life can be had, and also all the
good things that go to make up first class
Christmas dinner. Bobs place of business
is on North Augusta Street, in the Hamer
building He has all the canned goods
that can be named, including ported
meats, vegetables and fruits. Call on him,
and get oranges, candies, nuts, and lots of
other good things to gladden. the hearts of
the little ones on Christmas morning.
You will have time Christmas morning to
enjoy cup of good coffee. Go to STRAIT
toms and get some of his excellent coffee
for your Christmas breakfast
Mr.. Stratton is the wholesale agent for
the justly celebrated STANDARD Mills''
coffee. put up by w. H. Minor & Co.. of
Baltimore, Md, He is prepared to supply
the trade in any desired quantity. This
coffee gives general satisfaction, sells rap
idly and upon it's merits. See the ener-
getic, plucky go-a-head Bob" Stratton,
and he will tell you all about it.
THE OLD RELIABLE ADAMS EXPRESS COM
PANX.-A HOUSEHOLD WORD.
We have told you where to get Christ
mas presents; now we will tell you how
to get them to friends living at distance.
Of course you will say by the Adams Ex-
PiOoo ooIIpouy. lOI IucII ldClilUlCo III
doing business are beyond question the
best in the world. They make close con-
nections with all the principal express
companies. thereby enjoying advantages
not had by any other company, and insur-
ing the prompt and safe delivery Of all
goods entrusted to them. Long expe>
Iience enables them to know just what the
needs Of the public are, and the energetic.
untiring and thoroughly efficient agent at
this point, Mr, B. B. Eskridge. is fully
alive to, and appreciates the interests of
both the shipping public. and the company
he has so long and worthily represented.
Handle with care and deliver promptly,
are the watchwords of the adams. "
Much interest is lost in Christmas pres
ent if it fails to reach its destination in
time for the happy day See to it Their,
that you ship by the Adams, and advise
your friends, of whom you hope to receive
presents. to ship by the Adams also. In
all cases give plain directions, with street,
and number, and your packages will then
be delivered with all possible promptness,
The business of this old company has very
largely increased, but that does not put
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